EP0665376A3 - Misfire detecting device. - Google Patents

Misfire detecting device. Download PDF

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EP0665376A3
EP0665376A3 EP95101181A EP95101181A EP0665376A3 EP 0665376 A3 EP0665376 A3 EP 0665376A3 EP 95101181 A EP95101181 A EP 95101181A EP 95101181 A EP95101181 A EP 95101181A EP 0665376 A3 EP0665376 A3 EP 0665376A3
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detecting device
misfire detecting
misfire
detecting
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EP0665376A2 (en
EP0665376B1 (en
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Shigeru Miyata
Noriaki Kondo
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Niterra Co Ltd
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NGK Spark Plug Co Ltd
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    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F02—COMBUSTION ENGINES; HOT-GAS OR COMBUSTION-PRODUCT ENGINE PLANTS
    • F02P—IGNITION, OTHER THAN COMPRESSION IGNITION, FOR INTERNAL-COMBUSTION ENGINES; TESTING OF IGNITION TIMING IN COMPRESSION-IGNITION ENGINES
    • F02P17/00—Testing of ignition installations, e.g. in combination with adjusting; Testing of ignition timing in compression-ignition engines
    • F02P17/12—Testing characteristics of the spark, ignition voltage or current
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F02—COMBUSTION ENGINES; HOT-GAS OR COMBUSTION-PRODUCT ENGINE PLANTS
    • F02B—INTERNAL-COMBUSTION PISTON ENGINES; COMBUSTION ENGINES IN GENERAL
    • F02B1/00—Engines characterised by fuel-air mixture compression
    • F02B1/02—Engines characterised by fuel-air mixture compression with positive ignition
    • F02B1/04—Engines characterised by fuel-air mixture compression with positive ignition with fuel-air mixture admission into cylinder
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F02—COMBUSTION ENGINES; HOT-GAS OR COMBUSTION-PRODUCT ENGINE PLANTS
    • F02P—IGNITION, OTHER THAN COMPRESSION IGNITION, FOR INTERNAL-COMBUSTION ENGINES; TESTING OF IGNITION TIMING IN COMPRESSION-IGNITION ENGINES
    • F02P17/00—Testing of ignition installations, e.g. in combination with adjusting; Testing of ignition timing in compression-ignition engines
    • F02P17/12—Testing characteristics of the spark, ignition voltage or current
    • F02P2017/123—Generating additional sparks for diagnostics
EP95101181A 1994-01-28 1995-01-27 Misfire detecting device Expired - Lifetime EP0665376B1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
JP803694 1994-01-28
JP6008036A JPH07217520A (en) 1994-01-28 1994-01-28 Combustion state detecting device
JP8036/94 1994-01-28

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EP0665376A2 EP0665376A2 (en) 1995-08-02
EP0665376A3 true EP0665376A3 (en) 1997-10-22
EP0665376B1 EP0665376B1 (en) 2001-07-25

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EP95101181A Expired - Lifetime EP0665376B1 (en) 1994-01-28 1995-01-27 Misfire detecting device

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US (2) US5581188A (en)
EP (1) EP0665376B1 (en)
JP (1) JPH07217520A (en)
DE (1) DE69521818T2 (en)

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JPH0599113A (en) * 1991-08-02 1993-04-20 Ngk Spark Plug Co Ltd Misfire detector for gasoline engine
JPH05312094A (en) * 1992-05-12 1993-11-22 Ngk Spark Plug Co Ltd Combustiveness detector of gasoline engine

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EP0513995A1 (en) * 1991-05-14 1992-11-19 Ngk Spark Plug Co., Ltd A misfire detector for use in internal combustion engine
WO1992020912A1 (en) * 1991-05-15 1992-11-26 Siemens Automotive S.A. Method and device for detection of ignition failures in an internal combustion engine cylinder
JPH0599113A (en) * 1991-08-02 1993-04-20 Ngk Spark Plug Co Ltd Misfire detector for gasoline engine
JPH05312094A (en) * 1992-05-12 1993-11-22 Ngk Spark Plug Co Ltd Combustiveness detector of gasoline engine

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PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN vol. 018, no. 123 (M - 1568) 28 February 1994 (1994-02-28) *

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EP0665376A2 (en) 1995-08-02
US5754051A (en) 1998-05-19
EP0665376B1 (en) 2001-07-25
US5581188A (en) 1996-12-03
DE69521818D1 (en) 2001-08-30
JPH07217520A (en) 1995-08-15
DE69521818T2 (en) 2001-11-08

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